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Northeast B.C. well surveys reveal minimal methane leaks

BC Energy Regulator has concluded seven years of well surveys across Northeast B.C., finding that less than one per cent of the wells surveyed had methane leaks. 

Fort St. John Bulk Water Station to be closed starting in June

The City of Fort St. John has announced that the FSJ Bulk Water Station will be closed for parking lot reconstruction. 

B.C.’s ‘war in the woods’ battlegrounds to be permanently protected

Fort St John Today: Start of Summer

In this edition, the first day of summer is here and we have some fun events to kick off the season. Plus, events happening June 18-24, 2024

B.C. safety agency moves to cut risks for construction cranes after fatal accidents

New Chetwynd library set to open this month

The Chetwynd Public Library Association is set to open its new facility on June 24th after two years of construction.

B.C. environmental regulator orders LNG company to deploy ‘floatel’ near Squamish

BC Transit halting Fort St. John routes four and five until September

Two bus routes in Fort St. John are ceasing operations for the summer.

Dawson Creek proclaims June 17th as Hope Air Day

The City of Dawson Creek has declared June 17th as Hope Air Day to recognize the organization’s work in reducing barriers that prevent individuals from receiving medical care at distant locations. 

Evan Saugstad: When the Narrative Shifts

I am a firm believer that no matter how far left or right we may swing, the worse things get, the sooner we will move back to the centre and correct our errors.

Energeticcity.ca Weekly Review: 2024 People’s Choice Awards Winners

In this edition of the Weekly Review, check out the winners of the 2024 North Peace People's Choice Awards. Plus, the most-read stories of the week.

B.C.’s First park expansion in a decade protects caribou

The first provincial park expansion in a decade will see some 200,000 hectares of protected space for Caribou and other species located in northeastern B.C.

City of Victoria provides $1.8 million to fund ‘hub’ of supports for homeless

UFA Foundation expands grant program to western Canada

A $100,000 grant program has been launched for rural communities across Western Canada.

Doig River First Nation Breaks Ground on Naache Commons Urban Reserve in Fort St. John

Storm clouds and rainfall didn’t dampen what was a truly historical day for Doig River First Nation (DRFN), who held the groundbreaking ceremony for what will be the Naache Commons urban reserve on June 14th.

B.C. establishes largest provincial park in a decade to protect threatened caribou

Doig River First Nation partners with Project Forest and industry for woodlands restoration

Members of Doig River First Nation (DRFN)’s council were joined alongside representatives of several energy companies and Project Forest for the groundbreaking of a rewilding project across 46 hectares on DRFN land.

City proclaims Recreation and Parks Month in June

The City of Fort St. John has declared June Recreation and Parks Month to raise awareness of the importance of parks, spending time outdoors, and exercise. 

Council approves Alaska Road South greenhouse permit

City council issued a temporary use permit for two greenhouses on 11527 Alaska Road South to support plant production and build positive economic and community ties with First Nations. 

Support Fort St. John WRS Food Drives: June 14 and 21 at Save-On-Foods

The Fort St. John Women’s Resource Society (WRS) will be hosting two separate food drives during June to benefit the society’s outreach store.